Berkeley Heights Gobble & Go 5K Returns to Benefit VFW
The Gobble & Go 5K returns to Berkeley Heights on Thursday, November 26, 2026, with a 9 a.m. start at The District at the Park. Proceeds from the Thanksgiving morning event will go to Berkeley Heights VFW Post 6259 to support local veterans.
The Township of Berkeley Heights, The District at the Park and the Highlander Wolfpack Running Club are hosting the event in partnership with the Berkeley Heights Mayors Wellness Committee. Participants can run or walk the 5K.
Registration opens at 8 a.m. at the venue, formerly known as Connell Park. The address is 100 Connell Drive.
Registration Fees and Shirt Deadline
Entry costs $30 through November 12. Participants who sign up by that date are guaranteed a race T-shirt. The fee rises to $35 after November 12.
Participants can register online. For sponsorship inquiries, organizers can be reached at bhturkeytrot@gmail.com.
Costume Contest and Thankfulness Wall
Runners and walkers can wear turkey or other holiday costumes and compete for prizes in a Thanksgiving costume contest. Neighbors can also come to cheer on participants.
At the communityThankfulness Wall, residents can share what they are grateful for in Berkeley Heights. Snacks and refreshments will be available after the race.
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